#PADA2044458, Amy H Backenstose, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
1236 Wood Rd Hummelstown, PA 17036
Property details
About 1236 Wood Rd
Discover endless potential at 1236 Wood Road in Hummelstown—a rare hillside property offering breathtaking views of the valley and unforgettable sunsets. Perched on an elevated lot, this unique opportunity allows you to renovate the existing home to suit your vision or start fresh and build your dream home from the ground up. Whether you’re an investor, builder, or homeowner with a vision, this scenic setting provides the perfect canvas. Enjoy peace, privacy, and panoramic vistas in a location that feels like a retreat, yet remains just minutes from local amenities, schools, and major highways, and Hershey area attractions. Don’t miss the chance to create something truly special in this one-of-a-kind setting. The views alone are worth the visit.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Other, Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $579,000
- Price/SqFt: $88
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,654
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped, Wooded
- Directions: 322E, Take the exit toward Hummelstown/Middletown, Continue onto Frontage Rd, At the traffic circle take the 1st exit onto Waltonville Rd, Turn left onto Wood Rd, Home will be on the right
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 6,506 SqFt
- Municipality: Derry Twp
- Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
- MLS Number: PADA2045734
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
- Office Phone: (717) 563-0008
- Office Email: contracts@ironvalleyrealestateofcentralpa.com
- Listing Agent: Judy Stover
- Agent Phone: (717) 991-9785
- Agent Email: judystoverteam@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 19, 2007 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Jun 19, 2002 | Home Sold | $246,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $300,000 | $8,654 |
2023 | $300,000 | $8,654 |
2022 | $300,000 | $8,462 |
2021 | $300,000 | $2,824 |
2020 | $300,000 | $8,462 |
2019 | $300,000 | $8,310 |
2018 | $300,000 | $8,089 |
2017 | $300,000 | $8,089 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Nye Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•200 S John St
5
South Hanover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•15 W 3rd St
7
Hershey Intermediate
Public District 4-5
3.0 mi
•450 Homestead Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,780. The majority of Hummelstown, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1236 Wood Rd
The listing price of 1236 Wood Rd property is $579,000.
The property 1236 Wood Rd is a house located in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, 17036.
Active Listing: 1236 Wood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1236 Wood Rd are: Nye Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Hanover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hershey Intermediate (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lower Dauphin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hershey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middletown Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lower Dauphin High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hershey High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middletown Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,654 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 19, 2007 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1236 Wood Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1236 Wood Rd is 6,506 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1236 Wood Rd is 1955.
This home is located at 1236 Wood Rd in Hummelstown, PA and zip code 17036. This 6,506 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 1.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $579,000.
Between March and April 2025, Hummelstown, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 78.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $399,900 and the average listing age was 46 days.